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Checklist for Family Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 (Bee Wolves)
and region West Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3097
6568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
3093
6563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
394
3002
6364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
2479
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
50
331
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
40
293
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
146
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
79
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers
28
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Virginia
28 Genera with 55 Species
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Astata Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1872Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1824Stink Bug Hunter Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1856Weevil Wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 03SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1865Squarehead Wasp10SpeciesTaxom
Entomognathus Dahlbom, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Epinysson Pate, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Hoplisoides Gribodo, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Larra Fabricius, 1804Mole Cricket Hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Lestica Billberg, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Lyroda Say, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Mimumesa Malloch, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Miscophus Jurine, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Nysson Latreille, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Passaloecus Shuckard, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Pemphredon Latreille, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1775Bee-hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Psenulus Kohl, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Solierella Spinola, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1773Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Spilomena Shuckard, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1823Black cockroach hunter2SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 18564SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Virginia
55 Species
Astata unicolor (Say, 1824)⇒ Astata nigra F. Smith, 1856
Bembix nubilipennis Cresson, 1872
Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus Say, 1824Four-Banded Stink Bug Hunter Wasp
Cerceris clypeata (Dahlbom, 1844)⇒ Cerceris prominens Banks, 1912
Cerceris compacta Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Cerceris insolita Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Cerceris nigrescens Smith, 1856
Crossocerus (Blepharipus) nitidiventris Fox, 1892
Crossocerus kurczewskii Leclercq & M..., 2000
Crossocerus planifemus
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) lapidarius Panzer, 1804
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) ruficornis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Ectemnius arcuatus Say, 1837
Ectemnius (Ectemnius) borealis Zetterstedt, 1838
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) arcuatus Say, 1837
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) continuus Fabricius, 1804Common Ectemnius
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) decemmaculatus Say, 1823
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) scaber Lepeletier &..., 1834
Ectemnius (Metacrabro) cephalotes (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Ectemnius cavifrons Thomson, 1870
Ectemnius (Metacrabro) maculosus Gmelin, 1790
Ectemnius atriceps Cresson, 1865
Entomognathus texanus Cresson, 1887
Epinysson tramosericus Viereck, 1904
Gorytes canaliculatus Packard, 1867
Gorytes deceptor Krombein, 1958
Hoplisoides confertus Fox, 1896
Larra analis Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Lestica confluenta Say, 1837
Lestica producticollis Packard, 1866
Liris (Leptolarra) argentatus Beauvois, 1811Crabronid wasp
Lyroda subita Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Mimumesa nigra Packard, 1867
Miscophus (Miscophus) americanus Fox, 1890
Nysson aequalis Patton, 1879
Nysson lateralis Packard, 1867
Nysson simplicicornis Fox, 1896Common beet
Oxybelus decorosus Mickel, 1916
Oxybelus emarginatus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Oxybelus laetus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Passaloecus annulatus (Say, 1837)⇒ Passaloecus areolatus Vincent, 1978
Passaloecus areolatus Vincent, 1978
Passaloecus lineatus Vincent, 1978
Pemphredon (Cemonus) rugifera Dahlbom, 1845
Philanthus bilunatus Cresson, 1865Two Moons Beewolf
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Solierella plenoculoides Fox, 1893
Sphecius speciosus Drury, 1773Cicada hawk
Spilomena ampliceps Krombein, 1952
Spilomena menkei R. Bohart, 1995
Tachysphex similis Rohwer, 1910Rogue River milkvetch
Tachysphex tarsatus Say, 1823
Tachytes amazonus F. Smith, 1856
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) clavatum (Say, 1837)⇒ Trypoxylon frigidum Smith, 1856
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) lactitarse Saussure, 1867
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) politum Drury, 1773Organ-pipe mud dauber wasp
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) frigidum Smith, 1856

Subnodes of Crabronidae with occurrences in West Virginia
SubfamilyAstatinae
Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBembicinae
Latreille, 1802
Sand wasps
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCrabroninae
Latreille, 1802
Square-headed Wasps
13
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPemphredoninae
Dahlbom, 1835
aphid wasp, Aphid Wasps
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhilanthinae
Latreille, 1802
Digger Flies
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Crabronidae at artfakta.se
Crabronidae at dyntaxa.se
Crabronidae at gbif.org
Crabronidae at irmng.org
Crabronidae at itis.gov